A large (780 g) species of Alcidae, this is perhaps the most ornate and beautiful member of the family. Unlike Cassin's and Rhinoceros auklets, Tufted Puffins have a diurnal pattern of activity on the ...

As the name implies, seabirds spend most of their lives at sea. They feed from the ocean and rest on the water. Some species of seabirds, like the Tufted Puffin, are very social while at sea, floating ...